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The 1st, 2nd and 3rd light cruiser squadrons were spread ahead with the 13th T.B.D. Flotilla. ...bility, it was some wretched enemy Light Cruisers that would easily escape us.

...Conning Tower next door knew, I do not know but he never said anything to us. It must be remembered in those days there were no 'Public Address' system Then I remember the Battle-Cruisers passing us on opposite course on our engaged side and checking our fire for them but w

I<small>N</small> accordance with your signal 0600 of to-day, I have the honour to submit th 2. At 3.15 p.m., enemy reports between the Light Cruiser Squadrons and Battle Cruisers and the Commander-in-Chief began to be receiv

===I<small>NTRODUCTION</small>.=== T<small>HE</small> Board of Admiralty desire to present to Parliament (and through Parliament

...o the South", where the British [[Battle Cruiser Fleet (Royal Navy)|Battle Cruiser Fleet]]'s six battlecruisers with tardy, remote support from four super-dre ...the average or mean of their capabilities. Rather, battles often pitted a small subset of one fleet against a subset of the other, and these engagements il

...d strength at the present moment. There have, of course, been a good many small, though sometimes troublesome, questions about the despatch: but these are ...is adopted - e.g., the status and command of what is now called the Battle Cruiser Fleet. All these questions will require very careful reflection. The main

...As an example, the ''Vernon'' frigate may be compared with the third-class cruiser ''Pearl'' of nearly the same displacement. ...h this speed cannot be maintained, besides which the supply of coal is too small to allow of its maintenance for more than a short time, under any circumsta

On 14 July, 1916, the Vice-Admiral Commanding the [[Battle Cruiser Fleet]], Vice-Admiral [[David Richard Beatty, First Earl Beatty|Sir David B ...rd Battle Cruiser Squadron]] and [[First Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|1st Cruiser Squadron]], passed the whole length of the Battle Line under heavy fire, an

{{pad|25px}}I<small>n</small> compliance with your signal of to-day, 2nd June, I have the honour to repo ...were bearing Red 40° from "Valiant," range about 22,000 yards. Our Light Cruiser Squadrons were 6 points on our port bow, distant about 8,000 yards.

On 7 June, 1916, Vice-Admiral Beatty asked the light cruiser squadrons that had operated with him to submit a report of the recent [[Bat :2. At 2.23 p.m., the Light Cruiser Screen being then spread

* The First [[Town Class Cruiser (1909)|Town Class]]: 1908-31 (Part 1 of 3), by David Lyon * The ''Kiev'': Cruiser or Carrier?, by John Jordan

...awthorn Leslie''', was a British shipbuilding concern which specialised in small warships such as [[Destroyer|destroyers]]. |{{US-Shearwater|f=p}}||armed yacht||1887||Sold 1898

The {{UK-LCS|2}} operated in a screening role for the [[Battle Cruiser Fleet]] at the [[Battle of Jutland]]. proceedings of the Second Light Cruiser Squadron, consisting of

...spondence, some copies, concerning Pakenham's role as Vice Admiral, Battle Cruiser Force, regarding naval policy, strategy and tactics, farewell messages to o Photocopy of letter from Robert M. Thompson, US Navy, 4 Feb 1922.

:Some men had previously got away on a small raft, and After Torpedo Tube at the rear Cruiser. The results of this shot

after the Battle Fleet, passing the wreck of a Light Cruiser, {{JODSig|C. D. ROPER|Captain (D.)|The Vice-Admiral Commanding,|Battle Cruiser Fleet.}}

...d]], six destroyers of the [[Harwich Force]] were attached to the [[Battle Cruiser Fleet]] to screen the {{UK-BCS|2}}, under the nominal command of {{UK-Lydia ...charts on 3 June.{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 254-5, Plates 21 and 22. I have taken small liberties in formatting the report}}

Battle Cruiser Squadrons, less " {{AU-1Australia}}," on the afternoon diately returned by us, " {{UK-Lion}} " and "{{UK-PrincessRoyal}} "

...p his tour at Mare Island in 1886, Glass commanded the sidewheel gunboat {{US-1Monocacy}} on the Asiatic Station into 1888. ...1Cincinnati}} from 1894 to 1896 before he took command of the battleship {{US-1Texas}} in 1896. He then returned to Mare Island to the post of captain o

|nat=US ...th the Naval Review Fleet, and in April she escorted the British protected cruiser {{UK-Blake}} and another ship (sometimes listed as the non-existent "H.M.S.